Investors who have been pushing for Bayer AG to break its three-pillar structure of pharmaceuticals, consumer health and crop science will have to wait for a couple more years at least, as CEO Bill Anderson tells journalists that the firm's pipeline, debt, legal and bureaucracy problems need fixing first.
Bayer Boss Rules Out Divisions Split For Now
CEO Bill Anderson says that while the troubled Leverkusen-headquartered group operates three healthy businesses, it has been "badly broken in four places.”
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